What are the steps in a security risk assessment?

What are the steps in a security risk assessment?

The steps typically include identifying assets, assessing threats, evaluating vulnerabilities, and determining risk levels.

Can you explain how to identify assets?

Identifying assets involves listing all valuable resources, including data, hardware, and personnel that need protection.

What should I consider when assessing threats?

Consider potential threats like cyber attacks, natural disasters, and insider threats that could impact your assets.

How do I evaluate vulnerabilities?

Evaluate vulnerabilities by analyzing weaknesses in your systems, processes, and controls that could be exploited by threats.

What comes after determining risk levels?

After determining risk levels, you should prioritize risks and develop a risk management plan to mitigate them.